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Built-in Stitches | 100 |
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Bobbin Type | Drop-in |
Presser Feet | 7 |
Speed | 850 stitches per minute |
Stitch Options | decorative |
Buttonhole | Automatic |
Detailed identification of primary sewing machine components.
Detailed identification of primary sewing machine components.
Explanation of buttons for basic sewing machine operations.
Guide to selecting stitches and specifying sewing parameters.
Instructions for accessing stored accessories in the attachment.
List of standard and optional accessories included with the machine.
List and details of optional accessories for enhanced sewing.
Instructions for setting up and operating the sewing machine.
Safety guidelines for connecting and using the sewing machine's power.
Steps for connecting the machine to a power source.
Instructions for connecting and using the foot controller for speed.
How to adjust sewing speed using the dedicated controller.
Adjusting the needle's default position when sewing stops.
Comprehensive guide to threading the sewing machine.
Step-by-step guide for winding thread onto the bobbin.
Procedure for inserting and threading the bobbin case.
Step-by-step guide for threading the upper thread through the machine.
Instructions for using the automatic needle threader.
How to bring the bobbin thread up to the needle plate.
Instructions and precautions for replacing the sewing needle.
Important safety warnings for handling sewing machine needles.
Guide to selecting the correct needle for different fabrics.
How to verify if a needle is bent or damaged.
Step-by-step instructions for changing the sewing machine needle.
Procedure for attaching or reattaching the needle clamp.
Guide for using a twin needle for decorative stitching.
Instructions for changing and removing presser feet.
Instructions for attaching and detaching presser feet.
Steps to remove the presser foot holder for specific tasks.
Basic sewing operations and precautions.
Outlines the fundamental steps for operating the sewing machine.
Guide to choosing and adjusting stitches using the machine's controls.
Detailed steps for commencing the sewing process.
Information on adjusting and maintaining proper thread tension.
Explains the importance of balanced thread tension for quality stitches.
Identifies and solves issues with overly tight upper thread tension.
Addresses problems caused by loose upper thread tension.
How to add stitches for strengthening seams and stress points.
Tips for achieving better results in sewing projects.
Recommends practicing on scrap fabric before project sewing.
Techniques for altering sewing direction, especially at corners.
Tips for sewing smooth curves with the sewing machine.
Methods for handling thick materials that may be difficult to feed.
Strategies for sewing delicate fabrics to prevent misalignment.
Guidance on sewing elastic materials without stretching.
How to convert the machine for sewing tubular items.
Instructions for using stitches to finish seams and sew stretch materials.
Details on using stitches for plain seams and basic sewing tasks.
Guide for creating invisible hems on various fabric types.
Procedures for sewing buttonholes and attaching buttons.
Procedures for sewing buttonholes and attaching buttons.
Step-by-step instructions for sewing buttons onto fabric.
Guide to sewing zippers using different foot positions.
Techniques for sewing stretchy fabrics and elastic tape.
Techniques for sewing stretchy fabrics and decorative stitching.
How to attach elastic tape to garments for finished edges.
Stitches for appliqués, patchwork, and quilting projects.
Creating fabric appliqués using decorative stitches.
Techniques for sewing fabric pieces together for patchwork.
Guide to creating patchwork designs using specific stitches.
Instructions for quilting using optional feet and guides.
Techniques for free-motion quilting with lowered feed dogs.
Stitches used to reinforce seams and stress points.
Using triple stretch stitching for reinforcing seams.
How to sew bar tacks for reinforcing stress points.
Various decorative stitches for embellishing projects.
Creating decorative fagoting stitches across fabric seams.
Techniques for sewing decorative scallop stitches.
How to create smocking effects using decorative stitches.
Sewing shell tucks for decorative trims on thin fabrics.
Decorative bridging stitches for joining fabric pieces.
Creating lace-like decorative stitches with a wing needle.
Reference tables for stitch settings and applications.
Reference table for utility stitch applications, lengths, and widths.
Routine maintenance procedures for the sewing machine.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the sewing machine.
Steps for cleaning dust from the bobbin case area.
Guidance for diagnosing and resolving common machine problems.
Common causes and solutions when the sewing machine fails to operate.
Troubleshooting steps for issues causing needle breakage.
Solutions for problems leading to the upper thread snapping.
Troubleshooting for issues with the bobbin thread.
How to adjust thread tension for proper stitch formation.
Tips for preventing fabric wrinkling during sewing.
Diagnosing and fixing skipped stitches.
Identifying causes of unusual noises during operation.
Troubleshooting when the needle threader is not functioning.
Solutions for improperly formed stitches.
Addressing issues where the fabric is not moving through the machine.
Steps to resolve problems with the sewing light.
Explanation of error codes displayed on the operation panel.
Explains error messages and beep codes on the operation panel.